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Multi-Billion Dollar Lawsuit In CA: Is Climate Change A “Public Nuisance”? 

March 26, 2018

A lawsuit filed by the cities of Oakland and San Francisco is invoking a “public nuisance” strategy in order to […]

Maryland Company Settles FCPA Case

March 20, 2018

Transport Logistics International Inc. (TLI), charged with conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act’s anti-bribery provisions, agreed Tuesday to pay a […]

Domestic “AK-47,” Made In FLA, Evades Sanctions

March 15, 2018

The best-known product of Kalishnikov, one of the strongest brands in the world, is the iconic AK-47 automatic rifle, widely […]

Bringing “Risk” Back To The Playground

March 14, 2018

A movement is gaining traction among government officials and schools in the UK: Playgrounds are systematically “bringing in risk,” in […]

In-House Lawyers Can Be FCPA Targets

February 16, 2018

In one case, the company itself got off the hook on the basis of full disclosure and cooperation, but no such luck for the former GC…

Chevron Sues A Brother Oil Company In Global Warming Fracas

February 8, 2018

The logic is unusual, but it’s logic just the same. Chevron has filed a third-party lawsuit against Statoil ASA, the […]

New EU Data Protection Will Conflict With IP Rights

February 7, 2018

The Pending EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will directly impact many U.S. companies, and for IP practitioners in particular it will…

Lawyers Warned Re Handling Cryptocurrency Offerings

January 29, 2018

SEC Chairman Jay Clayton has issues a stern warning to “gatekeepers” about the advice they are giving regarding initial coin […]

Russian Cybersecurity Firms Both Prized And Feared In West

January 16, 2018

A Western-oriented Moscow newspaper considers the effect of the Kaspersky Labs controversy and the confusing mixed message that Western companies need field as they…

Lawsuits Hit Apple, Worldwide, Over IPhone Slowdown

January 5, 2018

Just days after Apple announced it had slowed down the processing speed of older iPhones in order to forestall sudden […]

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